Future development indicator # 1
Perinatal deaths i Denmark 1997-2001 by Nordic-Baltic classification

  1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
N PctN N PctN N PctN N PctN N PctN
1. Fetal malformation 115 17.3 111 19.0 90 17.2 104 18.5 81 15.2
2. Antenatal death. Single growthretarded fetus >=28 weeks of gestation. 79 11.9 77 13.2 71 13.5 53 9.4 64 12.0
3. Antenatal death. Single fetus >=28 weeks of gestation. 166 24.9 129 22.1 134 25.6 114 20.3 141 26.5
4. Antenatal death. Before 28 weeks of gestation. 93 14.0 80 13.7 59 11.3 94 16.8 79 14.8
5. Antenatal death. Multiple pregnancy. 38 5.7 50 8.5 36 6.9 34 6.1 26 4.9
6. Intrapartum death. After admission. >=28 weeks of gestation. 33 5.0 33 5.6 27 5.2 21 3.7 23 4.3
7. Intrapartum death. After admission. Before 28 weeks of gestation. . . . . 1 0.2 . . . .
8. Neonatal death. 28-33 weeks of gestation. Apgar score >6 after 5 min. 3 0.5 4 0.7 8 1.5 8 1.4 7 1.3
9. Neonatal death. 28-33 weeks of gestation. Apgar score <7 after 5 min. 7 1.1 6 1.0 7 1.3 16 2.9 3 0.6
10. Neonatal death. >33 weeks of gestation. Apgar score >6 after 5 min. 21 3.2 7 1.2 19 3.6 12 2.1 11 2.1
11. Neonatal death. >33 weeks of gestation. Apgar score <7 after 5 min. 37 5.6 28 4.8 28 5.3 44 7.8 36 6.8
12. Neonatal death. Before 28 weeks of gestation. 53 8.0 35 6.0 29 5.5 37 6.6 49 9.2
13. Unclassified. 21 3.2 25 4.3 15 2.9 24 4.3 13 2.4
All 666 100.0 585 100.0 524 100.0 561 100.0 533 100.0

Perinatal death defined as fetal death from 22 weeks and neonatal death until 6 days post-partum